Specifications

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Administration
Pushing managed settings with
desktop policy setting
Support for pushing managed settings is now available
using the Custom Settings tab on the Domino desktop
policy settings. This enables you to push both Lotus-
supplied and custom Domino policy, Eclipse preferences,
and notes.ini settings during client install or upgrade,
including deployment of Notes client features and plug-ins
using widget deployment methods.
New topic on updating deployed
Notes feature
A new topic describing the process of updating a deployed
Notes feature and plug-in has been added.
New "Use the Bypass approval..."
option for Roaming
A new "Use the "Bypass approval..." option on the Remove
Roaming Profile dialog is available for automating the
removal of roaming databases whenever a user is
downgraded from roaming to non-roaming.
User workspace can roam The Notes user workspace can now participate in roaming.
Client Installation
Administrative trust defaults can be
pushed in the install media kit
You can now push administrative trust defaults to a new
deploy.nsf in the install media kit using an Export option in
the server's Domino Directory to provide additional trust
capabilities during an install.
Customized data directory
specification is now available during
Notes multi-user install and upgrade
You can now create a customized data directory when
installing or upgrading Notes multi-user on a Windows or
Citrix platform.
Add-on installer toolkit to deploy
third-party features
An add-on installer toolkit is now available for creating
custom install kits for deploying third-party features to an
existing Notes install.
Validation tool to test installation
changes made
A validation tool is now available for testing changes made
to a customized Notes install kit before running the
installation executable.
Symphony install option available on
Mac OS X
The Symphony feature in the Notes installation panel is
now available when installing on the Apple® Mac OS X®
platform.
Activities install option renamed to
Connections
The "Activities" option on the Notes install panel has been
renamed "Connections." However, the feature name
remains "Activities" in the installed Notes sidebar panel.
Silent install option for Designer,
Administration and Symphony
Silently installing Notes requires new options when
installing Domino Designer, Domino Administrator, and/or
Lotus Symphony features.
Features and Plugins option in
Widgets wizard dialog box now
available
The Start Configuring Widgets wizard dialog (click Getting
Started with Widgets in the Notes toolbar or My Widgets
sidebar panel) contains a new option -- Features and
Plugins. This option launches a new wizard sequence
designed to simplify the process of creating a Notes client
plug-in deployment widget, a process currently documented